"If you're going to play stickball in Canarsie you better learn Brooklyn rules."

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Source : "Law & Order". Crime, Drama, Mystery, 1990-2010.

Rene Balcer

#Play Quotes #Brooklyn Quotes

“What matters most in a child’s development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years. What matters, instead, is whether we are able to help her develop a very different set of qualities, a list that includes persistence, self-control, curiosity, conscientiousness, grit, and self-confidence. Economists refer to these as noncognitive skills, psychologists call them personality traits, and the rest of us sometimes think of them as character.”
“Not that our salvation should be the effect of our work, but our work should be the evidence of our salvation.”
“Boston - wrinkled, spindly-legged, depleted of nearly all her spiritual and cutaneous oils, provincial, self-esteeming - has gone on spending and spending her inflated bills of pure reputation, decade after decade.”
“Losing your capital is like losing your trousers. It is a real humiliation, and one not to be soon repeated.”
“I'm having a difficult time killing my parents”
“An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents: What does happen is that the opponents gradually die out.”
“What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You can show me some stick ice cream and I can tell you if it's good or not just looking at it.”

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